When research participants engage in tasks that require the construction of this type of mental representation, they utilize parts of their occipital lobes
A) schema
B) mental image
C) script
D) concept

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Mental images are mental representations of sensory information, including visual images. The occipital lobes are responsible for processing visual information, so when participants construct mental images, they rely on this region of the brain. Schemas and scripts are more abstract mental representations, while concepts are general ideas or categories.

When Research Participants Engage in Tasks That Require the Construction